But they have awesome bike lanes! See: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/evanosnos/2011/03/the-bike-lanes-of-beijing.html http://www.newyorker.com/online/b

But they have awesome bike lanes! See: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/evanosnos/2011/03/the-bike-lanes-of-beijing.html http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/evanosnos/2011/03/the-... The only trouble is that the lanes are often under-utilized, encouraging all sorts of other people, vehicles, and piles of random boxes to accumulate there.